1875 Philadelphia Athletics season - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 1875 Athletic Baseball Club of Philadelphia finished in second place in the National Association

National Association of Professional Base Ball Players

The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players , or simply the National Association , was founded in 1871 and continued through the 1875 season...

with a record of 53-20. The NA folded after this season, and the Athletics joined the new National League

National League

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...

for the 1876 season.

Roster

1875 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers		Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	60	292	77	.264	0	39
1B	58	268	74	.276	0	31
2B	54	260	83	.319	2	40
SS	77	386	120	.311	0	49
3B	75	358	116	.324	1	59
OF	66	295	89	.302	0	33
OF	77	358	107	.299	4	62
OF	35	164	46	.280	0	20

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	RBI
	69	326	106	.325	58
	29	125	25	.200	12
	16	69	12	.174	4
	3	14	4	.286	1
	4	12	2	.167	1
Gilroy	2	6	1	.167	0

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
60	538	44	14	2.33	27
13	107	6	5	2.27	15
4	36	1	0	2.50	3

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	2	6	0	0	10.50	0

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